2013 TOYOTA HIGHLANDER remote control

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Back door
The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened by the following
procedures.
■Locking and unlocking the back door
Door lock switch
P. 5 5
Entry function (vehicles with smart key system)
 P. 3 6
Wireless remote control
 P. 4 8
Key
 P. 5 4
■ Opening the back door from outside the vehicle
Back door opener
Raise the back door while
pushing up the back door
opener switch.
Wireless remote control (vehicles with power back door)
 P. 4 8

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Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with power back door)
Turn the main switch in the glove
box off to disable the power back
door system.
On
Off
A buzzer sounds twice and the
back door can then not be
opened with the wireless remote
control or power back door
switch.
■Back door strap
Use the strap when closing.

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■If the power back door does not work
The back door must be initialized. To initialize, close the back door com-
pletely by hand.
■ Back door closer (vehicl es with power back door)
In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will
automatically close it to the fully closed position.
■ Fall-down protection f unction (vehicles with power back door)
If excessive force is applied to the back door while it is opening automati-
cally, the power back door will stop at that position, preventing itself from fall-
ing down.
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 648)

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Glass hatch
■Opening and closing the glass hatch
●Make sure that the rear wiper is switched off.
● Do not rotate the rear wiper arm while the glass hatch is opening. (If the
rear wiper arm is rotated, close the glass hatch as it is then switch on the
wiper. The rear wiper arm will return to the correct position automatically
after wiping.)
● Make sure that the back door is closed before closing the glass hatch.
The glass hatch can be opened using the glass hatch opener or wire-
less remote control.
■ Wireless remote control (veh icles without smart key sys-
tem)
 P. 4 8
■ Entry function (vehicles with smart key system)
P. 3 6
■ Glass hatch opener
Press and hold the button to
pop up the glass hatch.
Raise
The glass hatch can be
opened only when the back
door is closed.
: If equipped

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
Before driving
Alarm
: If equipped
The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forcible
entry is detected.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the fo llowing situations when the alarm
is set.
● A locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other than
using the entry function (vehic les with smart key system) or
wireless remote control or mechanical key. (The doors will
lock again automatically.)
● The hood is opened.
● The locked glass hatch is opened in any way other than using
the wireless remote control door lock function or entry function
(vehicles with smart key system).
● The battery is reconnected.
■ Setting the alarm system
Vehicles without a Display Audio system or navigation system
Close the doors, glass hatch
and hood, and lock all the
doors. The system will be set
automatically after 30 sec-
onds.
The indicator light changes
from being on to flashing when
the system is set.

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Vehicles with a Display Audio system
Close the doors, glass hatch
and hood, and lock all the
doors. The system will be set
automatically after 30 sec-
onds.
The indicator light changes
from being on to flashing when
the system is set.
Vehicles with a navigation system
Close the doors, glass hatch
and hood, and lock all the
doors. The system will be set
automatically after 30 sec-
onds.
The indicator light changes
from being on to flashing when
the system is set.
■Deactivating or stopping the alarm
●Unlock the doors.
● Vehicles without smart key system: Turn the engine switch to
the “ON” position, or start t he engine. (The alarm will be deac-
tivated or stopped after a few seconds.)
● Vehicles with smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode, or start the engine.
(The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a few sec-
onds.)
● Open the glass hatch using the entry function (vehicles with
smart key system) or wireless remote control (vehicles with-
out smart key system).

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
■
Automatic light off system
Vehicles without smart key system
● When the headlights come on: The headlights and tail lights turn off 30
seconds after a door is opened and closed if the engine switch is turned
to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. (The lights turn off immediately if
on the wireless remote control is pressed after all the doors are
locked.)
● When only the tail lights come on: The tail lights turn off automatically if
the engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position and the
driver’s door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position, or
turn the light switch off and then back to or .
Vehicles with smart key system
● When the headlights come on: The headlights and tail lights turn off 30
seconds after a door is opened and closed if the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. (The lights
turn off immediately if on the key is pressed after all the doors are
locked.)
● When only the tail lights come on: The tail lights turn off automatically if
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or
turned off and the driver’s door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNI-
TION ON mode, or turn the light switch off and then back to or
.
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
Settings (e.g. daytime running light system) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 648)
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front manual air conditioning system ....... 274
Front automatic air conditioning system ....... 281
Rear manual air conditioning system ....... 289
Rear automatic air conditioning system ....... 292
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............ 295
Windshield wiper de-icer ............................ 297
Using the steering wheel climate remote control
switches ......................... 298
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system ................... 299
Using the radio ................. 307
Using the CD player ......... 314
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ..................... 322
Operating an iPod ............ 330
Operating a USB memory .......................... 337
Optimal use of the audio system ........................... 345
Using the AUX port .......... 349
Using the steering wheel audio switches ............... 351
Detachable pole antenna .......................... 354 3-3. Using the Bluetooth®
audio system
Bluetooth
® audio
system ........................... 357
Using the Bluetooth
®
audio system.................. 360
Operating a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable
player ............................. 365
Setting up a Bluetooth
®
enabled portable
player ............................. 367
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup .............................. 372
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system (for cellular phone)
features .......................... 373
Using the hands-free phone system ................ 377
Making a phone call ......... 386
Setting a cellular phone ... 390
Security and system setup .............................. 395
Using the phone book ...... 399
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